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Jeopardy Instructions
• On your turn, you will come to the computer with a
partner from your team.
• Select a category by clicking on the dollar amount.
• When the question appears, read it aloud.
• You and your partner will have 30 seconds to answer
the question.
• After you have answered, click on the screen and read
the correct answer aloud.
• If your answer is correct, your team will have that
dollar amount added to their score. If incorrect, the
dollar amount will be subtracted from the score.
• Click on the Game Board button to go back to the
Daily
board.
Doubles
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Daily Doubles
• If a “Daily Double” screen comes up when you
select your question, you may choose how much the
question will be worth.
• The value you choose cannot be more than your
team has currently earned.
• If your team has a negative balance, you may wager
up to $500.
• If you get the question correct, you will have the
amount you selected added to your score.
• If you get the question incorrect, the amount you
selected will be subtracted from your score.
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Early Man
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Mesop
Stone Age otamia
Egypt
China
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India
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Early Man & Stone Age
What word describes ancestors
of early humans?
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Hominid
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Early Man & Stone Age
What idea from the Neolithic area
allowed farmers to bring water to
their crops?
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Irrigation
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Early Man & Stone Age
Why do scientists need artifacts
to study pre-history?
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Because there are no written
records from that period.
Artifacts are the only tools we
have to uncover information
about early humans.
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Early Man & Stone Age
What major change came about
as a result of the start of
agriculture?
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Nomads settled down and formed
the first civilizations.
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Early Man & Stone Age
What was the Neolithic
Revolution?
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The shift from food gathering to
food producing. (The start of
agriculture)
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Mesopotamia
What is agriculture? How does
irrigation help with agriculture?
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Agriculture is the process of
growing food for human
consumption. Irrigation helps by
bringing water to the crops.
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Mesopotamia
What does the word
“Mesopotamia” mean?
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The land between the rivers
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Mesopotamia
What do we call a large territory
consisting of many different
places under the control of a
single leader? Which
Mesopotamian leader created the
first one?
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An Empire; first made by Sargon
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Mesopotamia
What does it mean to have a
“division of labor”? What has to
happen before you can have this?
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Division of Labor means that
people can have different jobs in
their society. You must have a
surplus of food before this can
happen – otherwise everyone
would need to be involved in food
production!
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Mesopotamia
In Sumer, what were Ziggurats
used for and what was the writing
called that the Sumerians
invented?
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Ziggurats were used for places of
worship and government
buildings.
The form of writing was called
cuneiform.
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EGYPT
What is a dynasty?
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A series of rulers from the same
family.
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EGYPT
What were Egyptian
hieroglyphics? What decoded
them for modern people to read?
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Symbols used in the Ancient
Egyptian written language; the
Rosetta Stone helped us decode
their meaning.
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EGYPT
Describe the locations of Upper
and Lower Egypt.
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Lower Egypt is in the North (near
the delta) and Upper Egypt is in
the South (middle of Africa).
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EGYPT
How did the Egyptians bury their
dead? Why did they believe this
was necessary?
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Important leaders or wealthy
citizens were mummified.
They believed the body
needed to be preserved so
that the ka could recognize
it in the after-life.
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EGYPT
Which ancient Egyptian Pharaoh
was considered the “warrior
pharaoh” and was responsible
for many impressive monuments,
such as the one at Abu Simbel?
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Ramses II (the Great)
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China
What was the Silk Road and
which two areas of the world did
it connect?
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A series of trade routes; it
connected China to the
Mediterranean region as far as
Rome.
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China
Name three inventions of the
Chinese civilization.
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Answers could include: paper,
ink, silk, acupuncture,
seismograph, porcelain,
wheelbarrow, kites, compass,
etc.
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China
Who was the “First
Emperor” of China? What
is one POSITIVE effect that
he had on his country?
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Qin Shi Huangdi. He
made China more unified
and organized.
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China
Which dynasty in China invented
its pictograph writing system?
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The Shang Dynasty – China’s
first dynasty.
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China
What was the major reason for
the construction of the Great
Wall?
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To stop foreign invaders
from the north.
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India
What mountains form the
northern border of India and
helped to prevent attacks on their
early civilization?
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The Himalayan Mountains
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India
What is the Caste System AND
how is this system different from
systems in other river valley
civilizations?
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A system of social ranking used in
India. It is different from other river
valleys because educated people
(priests and teachers) were the
highest caste, and the rules in this
system were more harsh.
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India
What makes Indus Valley
writing special among writing
systems from river valley
civilizations?
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It is the only form of river
valley writing that has not
yet been
decoded/translated.
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India
What mathematical invention
of the Indian empires as we
still using today?
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Hindu-Arabic
numerals
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India
Describe three qualities of
Indus Valley cities.
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They were laid out in a grid
system with straight streets;
included indoor plumbing; had a
citadel (public) and lower town
(private) area; had buildings
made of uniform baked bricks;
had city walls for protection,
etc.
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Greece
What is a philosopher?
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One who extends human
knowledge; someone who
studies about truth and the
nature of life, etc.
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Greece
Describe two geographic
features of Greece AND how
the effected Greek civilization
(ex: multiple rivers gave them
fresh water (This is NOT a correct answer, just an
example!)
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Long coastline = Greeks were good
sailors and traders
Lots of water access = lots of fish in diet
Many Mountains = isolated areas and
protection from outside invaders
Mediterranean area = mild climate good
for outside activity (Olympics!)
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Rocky soil = not great for farming except
for a few specific items (olives, grapes)
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Greece
What specific historical
event made Athens and
Sparta rivals?
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The Peloponnesian War
(Athens v. Sparta)
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Greece
List three accomplishments
of Greece that took place
during the Golden Age of
Athens.
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Medicine was improved through
experiment & observation (Hippocrates),
Archimedes created a water screw and
the Theory of Water Displacement, theater
arts became popular (Sophocles),
philosophers spread knowledge (SPA),
Pericles led Athenian democracy,
architecture flourished (Parthenon), Game
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etc.
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Greece
What is Hellenistic culture?
How did it begin?
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A culture combining Greek traditions
with local Asian/eastern
European/African cultures. It started
when Alexander the Great created
new Greek-styled cities in his
conquered areas.
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Final Jeopardy Instructions
• After seeing the category, your team must decide
whether to wager $50, $100, or $200 per person on
the Final Jeopardy question.
• Each person will answer the question individually
on their own sheet of paper.
• After 30 seconds, papers will be collected and
tallied.
• For each correct answer, the team will receive the
amount that they selected.
• For each incorrect answer, the team will lose the
selected amount of money.
Final
Jeopardy
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World Religions
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Final
Jeopardy
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FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION
1. List each of the World Religions we have
studied so far and name their founder and
where they are most worshipped today.
(Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Daoism)
2. Which group is responsible for
bringing Hinduism into the area of
India?
3. What is the main point of the “Four
Noble Truths” in Buddhism?
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1. Judaism – Abraham – Israel
Buddhism – Siddhartha Gautama – China
Hinduism – no known founder – India
Confucianism – Confucius – China
Daoism – Lao Tzu - China
2. The Aryans
3. That life is full of suffering, but suffering is
caused by greed, which can be eliminated by
following the Eightfold Path.
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